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Luc Robitaille to be honored in Montreal

March 30, 2010 | 6:27
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The Kings' Luc Robitaille, who was inducted into the hockey Hall of Fame in November, is receiving another honor Wednesday morning in a ceremony in Montreal.

Yvon Vallières, president of the National Assembly of Quebec will award the Medal of Honour of the National Assembly to Robitaille, president of business operations for the Kings who also has been honored by the L.A. City Council.

“This is a tremendous honor and not one that I take lightly,” said Robitaille of the National Assembly award. “I am also thrilled to have my family as part of this special event in my native Quebec.”